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Linescio

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Location & Surroundings

Linescio is a settlement in Ticino, Switzerland, at 735 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Losone, 21 km to the southeast. The national capital Bern is about 110 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ambri Airport, 24 km away.

Overview

Linescio is municipality in Vallemaggia, canton of Ticino, Switzerland — DE Gemeinde im Kanton Tessin in der Schweiz.

It is located in Subdistrict Rovana, Switzerland.

The population is about 48 (2017).

It covers about 6.58 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 668 metre.

Also known as: Linescio TI

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Subdistrict Rovana
  • Area 6.58 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 18' 33" N, 8° 34' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 735 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Weather in Linescio

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Linescio, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 9.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 15.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 340 W/m2.

Temperature
9.8 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (299 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,028.0 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.29 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 9.8 0.6 299 90 1,028.0 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 9.6 1.1 348 87 1,028.9 0.14 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
12h 10.2 0.8 12 86 1,029.3 0.03 / 0.17 83 0.9 n/a
18h 15.6 2.3 164 63 1,028.5 0.26 / 0.43 67 340.1 n/a
Tomorrow 11.0 1.0 186 88 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.29 96 144.4 n/a
30h 8.7 0.8 317 93 1,031.3 0.00 / 0.01 95 0.0 n/a
36h 7.4 0.9 335 93 1,031.0 0.00 / 0.00 59 1.4 n/a
42h 15.4 2.2 161 56 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 61 411.8 n/a
Saturday 8.5 0.7 311 89 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 254.8 n/a
54h 6.6 1.2 334 90 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
60h 6.4 1.7 340 71 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 40 1.3 n/a
66h 16.0 2.1 160 40 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 445.0 n/a
Sunday 8.7 1.7 338 80 1,028.0 0.01 / 0.01 62 281.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Linescio?
Now 9.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 15.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 340 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Linescio today?
Sunrise around 07:24 and sunset around 19:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Linescio?
Local time is 03:27. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Linescio?
Linescio is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Linescio?
DEM 735 m.
Where is Linescio located?
It is at 46.30921, 8.58221 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Linescio in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Sources

Last updated 2013-06-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8533637

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